Population ages 05-09, female in Mexico
Mexico: Population ages 05-09, female was 7.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
7.6%
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
111th
of 218 countries
All-time high
15.8%
in 1975
All-time low
7.6%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 05-09, female in Mexico, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 7.6% for population ages 05-09, female in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, female in Mexico peaked at 15.8% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2025.
Mexico ranks 111th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 05-09, female in Mexico, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 15.1% | — |
| 1961 | 15.2% | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 15.2% | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 15.2% | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 15.3% | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 15.3% | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 15.3% | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 15.3% | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 15.4% | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 15.5% | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 15.5% | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 15.6% | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 15.7% | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 15.7% | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 15.8% | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 15.8% | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 15.8% | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 15.7% | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 15.6% | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 15.5% | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 15.3% | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 15.1% | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 14.8% | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 14.6% | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 14.2% | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 13.9% | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 13.6% | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 13.3% | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 13.0% | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 12.8% | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 12.5% | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 12.3% | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 12.2% | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 12.0% | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 11.9% | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 11.8% | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 11.7% | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 11.6% | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 11.5% | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 11.4% | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 11.2% | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 11.0% | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 10.8% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 10.6% | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 10.4% | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 10.2% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 10.1% | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 10.0% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 9.9% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 9.8% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 9.5% | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 9.3% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 9.2% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 9.0% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 8.9% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 8.8% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 8.8% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 8.7% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 8.6% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 8.5% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 8.3% | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 8.1% | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 7.9% | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 7.7% | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 7.6% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.3% | 15.1% | 15.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.7% | 15.5% | 15.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.1% | 12.8% | 15.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.9% | 11.4% | 12.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.4% | 9.8% | 11.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 8.6% | 9.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 7.6% | 8.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 108 Iran, Islamic Republic of 7.7% compare
- 109 Lebanon 7.7% compare
- 110 Peru 7.6% compare
- 112 United Arab Emirates 7.6% compare
- 113 Malaysia 7.5% compare
- 114 El Salvador 7.4% compare
More health data for Mexico
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6599 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,312 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,760 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9607 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0377 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.9678 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 05-09, female in Mexico?
- Population ages 05-09, female in Mexico was 7.6% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 15.8% in 1975.
- What is the lowest population ages 05-09, female recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2025.
- How does Mexico rank for population ages 05-09, female?
- Mexico ranks 111th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 05-09, female rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 05-09, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 5 to 9 as a percentage of the total female population.